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Horse profile
Dark Quest
- TrainerJohn Dunlop
- OwnerR Barnett
- FamilyMill Line
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2006
- Highest OR
- 74
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 5 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £1,926 GB
- Last official rating
- 74 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 7 Aug 2009, Lingfield (3/4)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Recent form
74523
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 09 | Lingfield | 3/4 | 4/1 | 25¾ | Richard Hughes | John Dunlop | Singapore Turf Club Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m6f | Good to Soft | 8-9 | 74 | Bernie The Bolt (IRE) | £2,590 | 31 | 1/3 |
| 7 Jul 09 | Pontefract | 2/8 | 11/4 | 3 | Eddie Ahern | John Dunlop | Go Racing In Yorkshire Summer Festival Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Soft | 8-10 | 74 | Dove (IRE) | £3,886 | 25 | 0/4 |
| 12 Jun 09 | Chepstow | 5/11 | 9/2 | 9½ | Ted Durcan | John Dunlop | totequadpot Maiden Fillies' Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good to Firm | 8-12 | - | Alpen Glen (GB) | £3,238 | 28 | 2/10 |
| 15 May 09 | Newmarket | 4/9 | 3/1 | 1 | Ted Durcan | John Dunlop | Mill Reef Club (Antigua) Maiden Fillies' Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good to Firm | 9-0 | - | Crimson Ribbon (USA) | £5,181 | 28 | 0/4 |
| 17 Apr 09 | Newbury | 7/14 | 50/1 | 9¾ | Ted Durcan | John Dunlop | Robert Sangster Memorial Maiden Fillies' Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Soft | 9-0 | - | Natural Flair (USA) | £5,181 | - | 0/12 |
Singapore Turf Club Maiden Stakes
Class 51m6fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 7 Aug 09
- Course
- Lingfield
- Pos
- 3/4
- SP
- 4/1
- Btn
- 25¾
- Jockey
- Richard Hughes
- Trainer
- John Dunlop
- Race
- Singapore Turf Club Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m6f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 8-9
- OR
- 74
- Winner / 2nd
- Bernie The Bolt (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,590
- Days
- 31
- Future form
- 1/3
Go Racing In Yorkshire Summer Festival Maiden Stakes
Class 51m2fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jul 09
- Course
- Pontefract
- Pos
- 2/8
- SP
- 11/4
- Btn
- 3
- Jockey
- Eddie Ahern
- Trainer
- John Dunlop
- Race
- Go Racing In Yorkshire Summer Festival Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 8-10
- OR
- 74
- Winner / 2nd
- Dove (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,886
- Days
- 25
- Future form
- 0/4
totequadpot Maiden Fillies' Stakes
Class 51m4fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 12 Jun 09
- Course
- Chepstow
- Pos
- 5/11
- SP
- 9/2
- Btn
- 9½
- Jockey
- Ted Durcan
- Trainer
- John Dunlop
- Race
- totequadpot Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-12
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Alpen Glen (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,238
- Days
- 28
- Future form
- 2/10
- 4/915 May 09 · Newmarket3/1
Mill Reef Club (Antigua) Maiden Fillies' Stakes
Class 41m4fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 15 May 09
- Course
- Newmarket
- Pos
- 4/9
- SP
- 3/1
- Btn
- 1
- Jockey
- Ted Durcan
- Trainer
- John Dunlop
- Race
- Mill Reef Club (Antigua) Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Crimson Ribbon (USA)
- Winner prize
- £5,181
- Days
- 28
- Future form
- 0/4
Robert Sangster Memorial Maiden Fillies' Stakes
Class 41m2fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 17 Apr 09
- Course
- Newbury
- Pos
- 7/14
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- 9¾
- Jockey
- Ted Durcan
- Trainer
- John Dunlop
- Race
- Robert Sangster Memorial Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Natural Flair (USA)
- Winner prize
- £5,181
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/12
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 09 | Lingfield | Singapore Turf Club Maiden Stakes | 3/4 | De Soto (GB) | 4 | 15 Aug 09 | Bangor-on-Dee | freebets.co.uk Free Football Betting Handicap Chase |
| 12 Jun 09 | Chepstow | totequadpot Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 5/11 | Alpen Glen (GB) | 1 | 26 Jun 09 | Chester | Trafford Centre E B F Handicap |
| 12 Jun 09 | Chepstow | totequadpot Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 5/11 | Galilean Moon (GB) | 3 | 24 Jul 09 | Newmarket (July) | Portland Place Properties Maiden Stakes |
- 3/47 Aug 09 · Lingfield
Singapore Turf Club Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 7 Aug 09
- Course
- Lingfield
- Race
- Singapore Turf Club Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 3/4
- Winner next time
- De Soto (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 15 Aug 09
- Race won
- freebets.co.uk Free Football Betting Handicap Chase
- 5/1112 Jun 09 · Chepstow
totequadpot Maiden Fillies' Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 12 Jun 09
- Course
- Chepstow
- Race
- totequadpot Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- This horse
- 5/11
- Winner next time
- Alpen Glen (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 26 Jun 09
- At
- Chester
- Race won
- Trafford Centre E B F Handicap
- 5/1112 Jun 09 · Chepstow
totequadpot Maiden Fillies' Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 12 Jun 09
- Course
- Chepstow
- Race
- totequadpot Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- This horse
- 5/11
- Winner next time
- Galilean Moon (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 24 Jul 09
- At
- Newmarket (July)
- Race won
- Portland Place Properties Maiden Stakes
Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Dunlop | 17 Apr 09 | 7 Aug 09 | 7/14 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £1,926 | €0 |
John Dunlop
- Trainer
- John Dunlop
- First run
- 17 Apr 09
- Last run
- 7 Aug 09
- First run for yard
- 7/14
- OR first run
- 74
- OR last run
- 74
- Best OR
- 74
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,926
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £1,926 | €0 | 74 | 17 Apr 09 | 7 Aug 09 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,926
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 74
- First run
- 17 Apr 09
- Last run
- 7 Aug 09
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £1,926 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,926
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £385 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £1,541 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £385
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,541
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9f to 11f | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,156 | €0 | ||
| 12f to 13f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £385 | €0 | ||
| 14f and over | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £385 | €0 |
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,156
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
12f to 13f
- Distance
- 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £385
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
14f and over
- Distance
- 14f and over
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £385
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £385 | €0 | ||
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £385 | €0 | ||
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,156 | €0 |
Chepstow
- Course
- Chepstow
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Lingfield
- Course
- Lingfield
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £385
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newbury
- Course
- Newbury
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newmarket
- Course
- Newmarket
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £385
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pontefract
- Course
- Pontefract
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,156
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £385 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £1,541 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £385
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,541
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.
By field size
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 5 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £385 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £385 | €0 | ||
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,156 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £385
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £385
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,156
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £385 | €0 | ||
| June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| July | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,156 | €0 | ||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £385 | €0 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £385
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,156
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £385
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Durcan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £385 | €0 | ||
| Eddie Ahern | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,156 | €0 | ||
| Richard Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £385 | €0 |
Ted Durcan
- Jockey
- Ted Durcan
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £385
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Eddie Ahern
- Jockey
- Eddie Ahern
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,156
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Richard Hughes
- Jockey
- Richard Hughes
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £385
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Dunlop | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £1,926 | €0 |
John Dunlop
- Trainer
- John Dunlop
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,926
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £1,926 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,926
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.
By days since last run
| Days since last run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,541 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £385 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,541
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £385
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchRainbow Quest (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchPure Grain (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sirePolish Precedent (USA)
- Dam's damMill Line (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Not traced
Not traced
Mill Line (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseDark Quest (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled2006
SireRainbow Quest (USA)
DamPure Grain (GB)
DamsirePolish Precedent (USA)
2nd damMill Line (GB)
Dam's own recordGroup 1 winner (4 black-type wins)
Dam's produce3 winners from 7 runners
Notable siblingGoncharova I (USA)
Female line
- Pure Grain (GB) · by Polish Precedent (USA) · 3 winners from 7 runners · Group 1 winner (4 black-type wins)
- Mill Line (GB) · 6 winners from 8 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Quest (USA) | Pure Grain (GB) | Polish Precedent (USA) | filly | Flat 10.9f · NH 2m2½f | Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2f |
Rainbow Quest (USA)
- Damsire
- Polish Precedent (USA)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.9f · NH 2m2½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Rainbow Quest (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 4,816 | 654 | 1,520 | 5 | 0 | ||
| At 9f to 11f | 1,428 | 175 | 450 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 569 | 79 | 175 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 9f to 11f on Good to soft or yielding going | 174 | 22 | 57 | 2 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 4,816
- Wins
- 654
- Placed
- 1,520
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 0
At 9f to 11f
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 1,428
- Wins
- 175
- Placed
- 450
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 569
- Wins
- 79
- Placed
- 175
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 9f to 11f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 174
- Wins
- 22
- Placed
- 57
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Rainbow Quest (USA) × Polish Precedent mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 2 | 16 | £18,785 | €25,532 | ||
| National Hunt | 3 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 5 | 17 | £28,307 | €8,942 | ||
| All runs | 8 | 3 | 0 | 95 | 7 | 33 | £47,092 | €34,474 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 8
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 51
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd/3rd
- 16
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £18,785
- Prize IRE (€)
- €25,532
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 44
- Wins
- 5
- 2nd/3rd
- 17
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £28,307
- Prize IRE (€)
- €8,942
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 8
- Winners
- 3
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 95
- Wins
- 7
- 2nd/3rd
- 33
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £47,092
- Prize IRE (€)
- €34,474
All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House Of Bourbon (IRE) | 41 | 5 | 0 | £24,586 | €22,062 |
| Tentpole (USA) | 9 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €12,412 |
| Golden Measure (GB) | 17 | 1 | 0 | £6,165 | €0 |
| Dignify (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £4,600 | €0 |
| Dark Quest (GB) | 5 | 0 | 0 | £1,926 | €0 |
| Kashubian Quest (GB) | 6 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Quebeck (GB) | 7 | 0 | 0 | £2,205 | €0 |
| Moment Of Time (GB) | 8 | 0 | 0 | £7,610 | €0 |
House Of Bourbon (IRE)
- Runs
- 41
- Wins
- 5
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £24,586
- Prize IRE (€)
- €22,062
Tentpole (USA)
- Horse
- Tentpole (USA)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,412
Golden Measure (GB)
- Horse
- Golden Measure (GB)
- Runs
- 17
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,165
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Dignify (IRE)
- Horse
- Dignify (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,600
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Dark Quest (GB)
- Horse
- Dark Quest (GB)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,926
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kashubian Quest (GB)
- Horse
- Kashubian Quest (GB)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Quebeck (GB)
- Horse
- Quebeck (GB)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,205
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Moment Of Time (GB)
- Horse
- Moment Of Time (GB)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,610
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 74 | 74 | 74 | 2 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 74
- Highest OR
- 74
- Lowest OR
- 74
- Rated runs
- 2
Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.
Official rating by run
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 09 | Lingfield | Flat | 74 | 0 | 3/4 |
| 7 Jul 09 | Pontefract | Flat | 74 | - | 2/8 |
- 3/47 Aug 09 · Lingfield
All fields
- Date
- 7 Aug 09
- Course
- Lingfield
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 74
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 3/4
- 2/87 Jul 09 · Pontefract
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jul 09
- Course
- Pontefract
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 74
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 2/8
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 74 | 74 | 0 | 74 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 74
- OR last run
- 74
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 74
- v highest
- 0
Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.
Family
Dam summary
- Record
- Group 1 winner (4 black-type wins)
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 3 winners from 7 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Rainbow Quest (USA) out of Pure Grain (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Gone West (USA)
- Goncharova I (USA)2W · 6R
By Mr Prospector (USA)
- Grain Of Gold (GB)1W · 4R
By Peintre Celebre (USA)
- Neoclassic (GB)0W · 1R
By Gulch (USA)
- Grain Of Truth (GB)2W · 9R
By Singspiel (IRE)
- Pure Song (GB)0W · 7R
By Zamindar (USA)
- Pure Line (GB)0W · 7R
Female line
- 1Pure Grain (GB) · by Polish Precedent (USA)
- 2Mill Line (GB)
Notable relatives
Dam
- Pure Grain (GB)5W · 9R · 2 G1
Nephew (out of a sibling)
- Cracker Factory (GB)4W · 13R · 1 black-type
- Romsdal (GB)2W · 13R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Dark Quest foaled?
Dark Quest (GB) was foaled in 2006.
Who are the sire and dam of Dark Quest?
Dark Quest (GB) is by Rainbow Quest (USA) out of Pure Grain (GB), a daughter of Polish Precedent (USA).
Who trained Dark Quest?
Dark Quest (GB) was trained by John Dunlop and owned by R Barnett at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Dark Quest's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Dark Quest (GB) ran 5 times without winning.
What was Dark Quest's official rating?
Dark Quest (GB) was last officially rated 74 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Dark Quest still racing?
Dark Quest (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 7 August 2009 at Lingfield in the Singapore Turf Club Maiden Stakes, finishing 3rd of 4, and has not run there since.
Is Dark Quest related to any top horses?
Dark Quest (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Pure Grain (GB) (dam, Group 1 winner), Cracker Factory (GB) (nephew, Listed winner) and Romsdal (GB) (nephew, Listed winner), from the Mill Line (GB) family.
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